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God provided
This could be translated as, "God chose" or, "God appointed" or, "God raised up."
brought peace
This could be translated as, "allowed the people to live without fear" or, "ended the fighting" or, "stopped their enemies from attacking them."
the land
That refers to Canaan, the Promised Land that God had given to Abraham.
the people forgot about God
This means, "The people stopped thinking about God and ignored what he had commanded them."